Cooperative Learning

Cooperative is one of the categories of the nine research-based Effective Teaching Strategies identified in Classroom Instruction That Works by Robert Marzano, et al.

What is Cooperative Learning?

View the You Tube video below to learn more about it:

Cooperative Learning Materials from Presentations

Click on the links below for presentations related to cooperative learning:

Cooperative Learning PowerPoint (Lori Brouilette, Nebraska): http://www.slideshare.net/msklimek/cooperative-learning-powerpoint
Cooperative Learning PowerPoint and Group Activity:(from Lee County Public Schools, Florida):http://curriculum.leeschools.net/Programs/Instructional%20Processes/Marzano/Cooperative%20Learning/cooperative%20learning.htm
Cooperative Learning Roles and Responsibilities: Cooperative_Learning_Roles_and_Responsibilities_of_Group_Members.doc

Web-based Resources

Click on the links below for Web-based resources related to cooperative learning:

Cooperative Learning from HM's Project-Based Learning Space: http://college.cengage.com/education/pbl/tc/coop.html#1
Cooperative Learning Tips and Strategies
Jigsaw Technique Resources:
- Explore the Jigsaw Classroom: http://www.jigsaw.org/
- Jigsaw Classroom Strategy: http://www.readingrockets.org/strategies/jigsaw/
- Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Activity: http://ctsp.tamu.edu/onlinecrses/coop_activity.pdf
- Jigsaws: http://serc.carleton.edu/introgeo/jigsaws/index.html
- Using the Jigsaw Cooperative Learning Technique: http://www.readwritethink.org/professional-development/strategy-guides/using-jigsaw-cooperative-learning-30599.html

Cooperative Learning Strategies Videos

Cooperative Learning Jigsaw Technique

Silent Card Shuffle Technique

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